Forest land area as a share of country land area rose 0% to 0.066% in Iran in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area as a share of country land area in Iran reached an all time high of 0.066% in 2015 and an all time low of 0.056% in 1990. When compared to Iran's main peers, forest land area as a share of country land area in Iraq amounted to 0.019%, 0.019% in Pakistan and 0.088% in Turkmenistan in 2015.
Iran has been ranked 140th within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of forest land area as a share of country land area, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
Forest Land Area (As % of Country Land Area) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Afghanistan | % | 0.021% | 0.021% | 0.021% | 0.021% | 0.021% | ... | |||||||||||||||
China | % | 0.212% | 0.214% | 0.215% | 0.217% | 0.219% | ... | |||||||||||||||
India | % | 0.233% | 0.235% | 0.235% | 0.236% | 0.237% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Iran | % | 0.066% | 0.066% | 0.066% | 0.066% | 0.066% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Iraq | % | 0.019% | 0.019% | 0.019% | 0.019% | 0.019% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Kazakhstan | % | 0.012% | 0.012% | 0.012% | 0.012% | 0.012% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Kuwait | % | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.004% | 0.004% | 0.004% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Pakistan | % | 0.022% | 0.022% | 0.021% | 0.021% | 0.020% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Syria | % | 0.026% | 0.027% | 0.027% | 0.027% | 0.027% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | % | 0.088% | 0.088% | 0.088% | 0.088% | 0.088% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Uzbekistan | % | 0.077% | 0.077% | 0.077% | 0.076% | 0.076% | ... |